Example sentences of "britain [vb base] not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many changes of government in Britain do not usher in a new set of policies in most departments . |
| 2 | ‘ Legislatures in France , Germany and Britain do not initiate legislation to any significant degree , they are peripherally involved in the budgetary process and party cohesion and institutional limitations serve to restrict the scope of powerful scrutiny of executive actions by the legislatures ’ ( Page 1985 , p. 89 ) . |
| 3 | Consequently , while local authorities in Britain do not have a ‘ general competence ’ to do whatever they wish in their local areas , the variation in functions and standards between one authority and another may be considerable — to an extent which seemingly belies the simplicity of lists of services such as those contained in Figures 8.4 and 8.5 . |
| 4 | Many members of the immigrant population in Britain do not subscribe to it , while current murmurs of homosexual " marriage " cast a new light even upon the heterosexual implications of this definition . |
| 5 | Save-a-Cup 's aim to ensure that the millions of cups used in offices throughout Britain do not harm the environment by being burned or dumped on landfill sites . |